Nairobi panchang, 19 April 2024
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 15:37 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:33- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:44
- Yamaganda 15:32 – 17:02
- 08:26 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:35 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:33 to 06:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:14 Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 17:35
- Nakshatra Magha until 08:26 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 23:14
- Karana Vishti until 17:35, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Aries
- 08:26 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 17:35 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 17:35 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:14 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 04:17 – 17:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:02
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:30 – 08:26
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 10:16 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 09:08 – 11:24
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:54 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:56
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:30 – 08:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:30 – 17:35
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:26 – 06:30 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:26 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:30 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:31 – 14:02 | Good |
| Rog | 14:02 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 17:02 | Bad |
| Char | 17:02 – 18:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:33 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:02 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:32 – 23:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:02 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:31 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:30 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:30 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:32 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 08:10 Aries
- 08:10 – 10:18 Taurus
- 10:18 – 12:27 Gemini
- 12:27 – 14:27 Cancer
- 14:27 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:08 Virgo
- 18:08 – 20:05 Libra
- 20:05 – 22:11 Scorpio
- 22:11 – 00:21 next day Sagittarius
- 00:21 – 02:23 next day Capricorn
- 02:23 – 04:16 next day Aquarius
- 04:16 – 06:08 next day Pisces
- 06:08 – 06:30 next day Aries
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) · Method